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Summer Refresh for Better Oral Health

Summer Refresh for Better Oral Health

Give your smile a spring refresh with expert tips from Malan Family Dentistry—brush better, eat smarter, and book your seasonal dental cleaning today.

Why Are Some Teeth Crooked?

Why Are Some Teeth Crooked?

Crooked Teeth?

Crooked teeth are a common dental issue that affects people of all ages. While they may seem like just a cosmetic problem, crooked teeth can impact oral health, self-confidence, and even how you eat and speak. Let’s explore the causes of crooked teeth, their potential effects, and remedies to help you or your loved ones achieve a straighter, healthier smile.

What Causes Saliva Duct Blockage and How Can It Be Treated?

What Causes Saliva Duct Blockage and How Can It Be Treated?

Saliva Duct Blockage and How Can It Be Treated?

Saliva duct blockage, also known as salivary gland obstruction, occurs when the pathways that carry saliva from the salivary glands to the mouth become blocked. This condition can lead to swelling, discomfort, and even infection. Understanding the causes and remedies can help manage this issue effectively.

Why Choose Waxed Floss vs Unwaxed Floss?

Why Choose Waxed Floss vs Unwaxed Floss?

Waxed Floss vs Unwaxed Floss?

Flossing is a crucial part of maintaining good oral hygiene. It helps remove plaque and food particles that a toothbrush can’t reach, especially between the teeth and along the gumline.